Last weekend was one of those weekends that held a little bit of everything. I spent time in Rochester with one of my daughters doing some due diligence on some health concerns, and then headed to Minneapolis to move another…
School is back in session, and somehow Rosh Hashanah is already upon us. As the High Holiday season approaches, it is hard not to think about the people we have lost over the past year who will not be there…
Summer is coming to an end, and honestly, I cannot believe it. Somehow we are already heading toward fall, everyone is coming back into town, the community is buzzing again, and Rosh Hashanah is right around the corner. Our Rosh Hashanah…
This week has been busy! The community is getting back into the swing of things as summer starts winding down. Kids are coming home from camp — including mine — and somehow we are already talking about school starting again.…
The school year is getting started, and it feels like life is beginning to return to its non-summer rhythm. For me personally, this week has felt a little more normal too — and yet I keep wondering, should it? We…
One of the unexpected things about losing my mom has been the memories that come rushing back through food. As we were planning her meal of consolation after the funeral, I found myself wanting all of the desserts we grew…
This week has been one of the hardest and most emotional weeks of my life. It has only been a week since we buried my mom and sat shiva. In my work, I walk alongside families during these moments all…
This week, I lost my mom. It’s a club that so many people are unfortunately a part of, and through my work I’ve had the privilege of helping families navigate loss during some of the hardest days of their lives.…
This week has been one of the hardest I can remember. My mom underwent emergency surgery and is now in the ICU, still fighting and healing. These are the moments we all hope never come, yet so many of us…
This week was a little slower, and honestly, it was a welcome change. Our team has been working incredibly hard, and everyone needed a chance to catch their breath. Of course, as anyone in catering knows, “slower” never really means…
